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Amy Reichert is an independent investigative journalist in California. In this conversation, Amy discusses her work uncovering various forms of fraud in California, including ghost daycares, healthcare fraud, and the homeless industrial complex. Chapters00:00 Introduction to Amy Reichert and Her Work01:57 Uncovering Ghost Daycares in California09:47 The Impact of COVID on Daycare Funding11:57 Insights from Minneapolis and Political Activism15:56 Healthcare Fraud and Its Consequences21:37 The Role of NGOs in Government Funding28:32 The Homeless Industrial Complex in California35:31 High-Speed Rail: Waste and Abuse41:19 California Doge: Investigating Fraud48:04 Gavin Newsom's Political LandscapeConnect with AmyXInstagramEmail (for confidential tips)

Jake Roberts is a retired Commanding Officer, Navy SEAL, and business owner. He's also my brother-in-law. Chapters00:00 Introduction07:17 The Path to Becoming a SEAL15:13 BUD/S Training24:57 Hell Week35:32 The Bonds Forged in Adversity35:43 Navigating Challenges: Lessons from the Ocean39:22 Who Makes It and Why43:05 The Reality of War47:29 Deployment Stories52:59 The Cost of War59:08 Survivor's Guilt01:05:50 Leadership Insights01:08:14 C12Connect with JakeLinkedInC12

Ulric Pattillo is a Bitcoiner, engineer, and former D1 basketball player. Chapters00:00 Introduction02:51 The Intersection of Sports and Bitcoin05:58 Analyzing Player Performance: A Systematic Approach08:57 The Role of Mainstream Media in Bitcoin and Sports11:51 The Impact of Bitcoin Treasury Companies14:54 The Evolution of Bitcoin's Market Dynamics17:53 The Future of Bitcoin: Cycles and Predictions20:43 Personal Journey into Bitcoin23:35 The Changing Landscape of Bitcoin Investment34:48 The Impact of Automation on Bitcoin Trading38:31 The Role of Plebs in the Current Bitcoin Cycle43:32 Fiat System vs. Bitcoin: Economic Death Row47:10 Exploring Basketball Analytics and Player RankingsConnect with UlricX⁠Pleb Underground⁠First episode of Bitcoin TonightHighly ReGUARDed

Adam Huntington is a native San Diegan working to expose corruption in the local government. He holds an urban planning degree from USC and is a loan officer, realtor, and real estate investor.Chapters00:00 Introduction to San Diego's Challenges01:06 Adam's Background and Urban Planning Insights02:32 Transportation Issues in San Diego08:53 Homelessness Crisis and Its Causes17:40 Affordable Housing: Policies and Consequences24:16 Impact on City Maintenance and Services26:24 The Importance of Maintenance in Urban Infrastructure27:35 The Theory of Managed Decline28:56 Taxation and Its Impact on San Diego30:40 Government's Role in Economic Decline32:51 Understanding Local Government Budgets and Bankruptcy34:48 Comparing Local Governments: San Diego vs. Montana36:54 The Role of Nonprofits in Urban Issues38:45 The Changing Demographics and Economic Strain43:04 Historical Parallels: San Diego and Rome46:48 The State of San Diego's Urban Landscape48:19 Political Dynamics and Community Solutions51:37 Personal Experiences and Public Safety54:40 Community Engagement and AwarenessConnect with AdamXA Downtown San Diego Report (Part 1)A Downtown San Diego Report (Part 2)

Beth Bourne is a former UC Davis employee, an activist exposing gender ideology in CA public schools, and a mother.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Gender Ideology and Personal Journey02:56 Beth's Activism and Family Concerns05:46 The Impact of School Curriculum on Children08:39 The Role of Social Media in Gender Identity11:40 Challenges of Parenting in the Digital Age14:25 The Influence of California's Education System17:20 Curriculum Content and Its Implications20:35 The Cognitive Dissonance in Liberal Circles23:26 The Intersection of Feminism and Transgender Issues26:20 The Fight for Fairness in Women's Sports31:14 Winning the Lawsuit and Finding Confidence32:07 The Changing Political Landscape33:11 School Curriculum Changes and Gender Policies38:28 The Situation at UC Davis42:47 Consequences of Speaking Out46:12 The Forces Behind the Movement49:43 Protecting Children in Today's Environment55:23 Future Outlook on Gender IdeologyConnect with BethXFacebookTopicsgender ideology, transgender, California schools, feminism, free speech, UC Davis

Nik Bhatia, USC professor, author, and founder of The Bitcoin Layer discusses the evolution of banking, the role of the Federal Reserve, and the significance of Bitcoin in modern finance. Chapters00:00 Introduction to Banking and Finance History05:26 Understanding Money and Its Types10:31 The Role of the Federal Reserve15:13 The Evolution of Banking Systems25:10 The Significance of Gold in Banking35:20 Modern Monetary Systems and Bitcoin's Role45:33 The Future of Bitcoin and Global Finance48:08 Who Knows New Outro.mp4Connect with NikThe Bitcoin LayerLayered MoneyBitcoin Agebanking, finance, Federal Reserve, Bitcoin, gold standard, monetary systems, economic history, layered money, treasury bills, repo market

Jack Gamble, better known as 'Nobody Special' on the internet, joins the show to discuss his work exposing the round-tripping scheme that's happening with NVIDIA and the AI industry. Is it accounting schenanigans or outright fraud?Chapters00:00 Jack’s Backstory04:56 AI's Fishy Start In 202208:57 Nvidia Skepticism & Mag-7 Concentration16:04 “Credits” Explained + MS–OpenAI–Oracle Revenue Loop18:13 Steelmanning the AI Bull Case25:22 From DeepMind Wins to AGI Hype + Nvidia’s Past30:41 China Export Bans & the Gray-Market GPU Flow32:30 CoreWeave/Magnetar: Carbon-Credit Playbook & Reverse-Merger Web39:46 OpenAI’s Trillion-Dollar Ask + Amazon EPS Optics44:56 The Depreciation Clock & Hardware Lifespans + Energy Math50:56 Why Push for an OpenAI IPO?52:12 Hyperscale Nexus, Project Stargate, Politics, Endgame & Wrap-UpConnect with Nobody SpecialX: Nobody SpecialYouTube: ⁨@NobodySpecialFinance⁩ Spotify: Nobody Special Finance

Melody Wright is a U.S. housing and mortgage-market analyst.In this conversation, Melody discusses the distressing state of the housing market and shares her predictions for what’s coming. Chapters00:00 Current State of the HousingMarket03:58 Understanding FHA Loans and Their Impact10:02 The San Diego Housing Market16:49 Historical Context: How We Got Here24:51 The Future of Housing: Predictions and Concerns31:04 The Housing Market Recovery32:39 The Shelter Crisis and Homelessness34:35 The Role of Non-Bank Lenders35:57 Delinquency Rates and Foreclosure Trends38:23 New Home Inventory Dynamics40:42 Urban vs. Suburban Living Trends41:27 The Reliability of Housing Data46:38 Government Intervention and Economic Stability51:26 Nvidia and CorporateAccountability56:12 Preparing for Economic Uncertainty Connect with Melody X: https://x.com/m3_melodySubstack: https://substack.com/@m3melodyYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@m3_melody Videos Melody DiscussedWhere is Coreweave’s Money Coming From? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6xALgeaSZMNobody Special Reacts to Coreweave CEOon Mad Money with Jim Cramer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxwaq3OA0SwNvidia is Renting It's Own Chips BackFrom Coreweavehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UaCJQKaxJtgTopicshousing market, FHA loans, mortgage crisis, real estate, home prices, delinquencies

Mel Mattison, an entrepreneur, certified financial planner, and author of the new book "Quoz" joins Who Knows to discuss the stock market, economics, gold, and more.We discuss ⁠Mel's 10 predictions⁠ from New Year's Eve 2024... that have been shockingly accurate.Chapters00:00 Frustrations with Financial Media02:50 Market Dynamics and Economic Shifts05:57 The Role of AI in the Economy08:41 Civil Unrest and Economic Inequality12:05 The Resurgence of Socialism14:52 Gold as a Safe Haven Asset17:51 The Future of Jobs and AI20:59 Inflation and Economic Predictions34:58 The Role of Gold in Modern Economics44:01 Market Predictions and Economic Trends54:46 Volatility in Financial Markets and Future Outlook01:02:43 The Impact of AI and Quantum Computing on FinanceConnect with Mel⁠Quoz (book)⁠⁠Twitter⁠#markets #Bitcoin #gold #centralbanking #federalreserve #inflation #AI #volatility

Daniel Sempere Pico is an entrepreneur, personal brand advisor, Bitcoiner, and citizen of the world (currently in Dubai). Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:56 Global Journey: From Spain to Dubai 05:57 Understanding Dubai: Culture and Family Life 09:00 Real Estate Ventures: From Brokerage to Business Ownership 12:00 Transitioning to Bitcoin: A New Path 14:59 Comparing Offline and Online Business Models 33:55 Building a Personal Brand for Business Success 44:01 Understanding Bitcoin: The Network of Money 49:00 The Journey of Writing a Book on Bitcoin 01:01:58 The Future of Bitcoin: Predictions and Perspectives Connect with Daniel Twitter: https://x.com/BTCGandalf Website: https://youarethemonopoly.com/ #Bitcoin, #Dubai, #entrepreneurship, #personalbrand, #writing

Tom Luongo is a geopolitical analyst, financial commentator, and author of "Gold Goats n' Guts," where he provides insights on global finance, politics, and the precious metals market. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 08:55 The Role of Cheating in Elections 15:41 Generational Perspectives on Politics 35:18 The Federal Reserve and Powell's Stance 42:40 Trump's Role in Future Changes 53:03 The Future of the Automotive Industry 57:53 Bitcoin's Strategic Importance Connect with Tom: Twitter Gold Goats n' Guns (newsletter) Patreon #trump #election #federalreserve #bitcoin

Mel Mattison, an entrepreneur, certified financial planner, and author of the new book "Quoz" joins Who Knows to discuss financial markets under a Trump presidency. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Current Events Overview 02:59 Market Volatility and Predictions 05:56 The Role of Gold and Bitcoin in Current Markets 09:11 Banking Sector Dynamics Post-Election 11:52 Central Banks and Their Influence 14:47 The Future of the Federal Reserve 18:04 Ending the Fed: Possibilities and Challenges 33:10 The Gold Certificates and Bitcoin Reserve Proposal 39:44 Inflationary Policies and Economic Control 47:11 Challenges of Government Efficiency and Budget Cuts 56:11 The Impact of AI on Wages and Employment 58:47 The Impact of AI on Education and Economy 59:55 Understanding Tariffs and Their Economic Implications 01:06:44 Bitcoin: Current Trends and Future Predictions Connect with Mel Quoz (book) Website Twitter #Trump #Bitcoin #gold #centralbanking #federalreserve #inflation #DOGE

Tasha Rosales is a certified nutrition coach, the founder of Wellness Homemade, and the most prolific food label reader on Instagram. Chapters 00:00 Tasha's Journey with Gestational Diabetes 03:03 Understanding Diabetes and Nutrition 06:12 Becoming a Nutrition Coach 08:54 Nutrition for Kids: Trends and Challenges 13:56 The Evolution of Breakfast Choices 16:59 Current Trends in Children's Nutrition 19:59 The Impact of Food Marketing and Safety 24:05 The Role of Seed Oils and Food Studies 26:53 Cultural Differences in Nutrition and Health 32:11 Cultural Differences in Grocery Shopping 34:49 Understanding Food Categories: Good vs. Bad 36:38 The Dangers of Processed Foods 38:48 Sourcing Healthy Foods for Families 46:47 Dietary Extremes: Carnivore vs. Vegan 50:57 Nutritional Needs: Men vs. Women 54:41 The Future of Nutrition Policy Connect with Tasha Instagram Website Tasha's new product

Fred Krueger is an investor, entrepreneur, Stanford PhD, author, and Bitcoin maximalist. We recorded this just before the election. You'll notice in the first question that we don't know the outcome yet. Everything Fred says still holds up though. Chapters 00:00 Capital Allocation and Political Influence 02:51 The Impact of ETFs on Bitcoin 06:09 Understanding Bitcoin's Market Potential 09:03 The Future of Bitcoin and Institutional Adoption 12:00 Bridging the Gap: TradFi and Bitcoin 15:11 The Evolution of Bitcoin Understanding 18:07 The Historical Context of Bitcoin's Creation 21:04 The Role of Early Innovators in Bitcoin 24:07 Bitcoin vs. Altcoins: Understanding the Value Proposition 26:46 The Problem Bitcoin Solves 30:11 Legal Barriers to Bitcoin Adoption 32:48 The Future of Money: Bitcoin's Role 36:00 Predictions for Bitcoin's Price Connect with Fred Twitter Website Book #bitcoin #bitcoinanalysis #economy #fiatmoney

Professor Tobias Straumann is one of the most renowned economic historians in Switzerland and the author of "1931: Debt, Crisis, and the Rise of Hitler." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Economic and Monetary History 02:58 The Impact of the Treaty of Versailles 06:04 The Economic Landscape of the 1920s 08:54 The Prelude to the 1931 Crisis 12:00 The 1931 Financial Catastrophe 14:49 The Global Repercussions of the Crisis 19:07 Political Consequences and Hitler's Rise 25:09 Lessons for Today: Economic Parallels 29:59 Concluding Thoughts and Future Projects Connect with Tobias Book Website #debt #hyperinflation #economics #weimarrepublic #germany #ww2

Anna Rosling Rönnlund is the co-author of Factfulness, one of my favorite books. Factfulness provides a truthful and positive perspective on the world. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:56 The Role of Social Media and the Internet 05:55 The Decline of Extreme Poverty 09:26 The Relationship Between Economic Development and Birth Rates 22:45 Work-Life Balance and Birth Rates 25:55 The Effects of COVID-1930:43 The Importance of Maintaining Hope 33:24 Carbon Emissions and Human Well-Being 39:20 The Role of the Global Economy Connect with Anna Factfulness (book): https://amzn.to/3zPnFOx Gapminder: https://www.gapminder.org/ The Worldview Upgrader: https://upgrader.gapminder.org/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/annagapminder #factfulness #poverty #globaleconomy

Dr. Ken Berry shares his personal journey from obesity and pre-diabetes to reclaiming his health through a paleo, primal, low-carb, and eventually carnivore diet. Chapters 00:00 Dr. Ken Berry's Personal Journey 02:12 The Awakening: Lack of Nutrition Training in Medical School 06:14 Debunking the 'Eat Less, Move More' Myth 08:11 The Principles of a Proper Human Diet 10:36 The Role of Animal Fats and the Negative Impact of Processed Foods 13:58 Factors Contributing to the Obesity Epidemic 18:26 Returning to a Real Food Diet: The Path to Optimal Health 24:48 Uncovering the Lies in the Medical Industry 27:20 The Rise in Food Allergies and Autoimmune Diseases 30:37 The Impact of Diet on Sunburn and Skin Health 46:10 Principles of a Proper Human Diet Connect with Ken Website Community Proper Human Diet Principles (Video) Books⁠ ⁠Twitter⁠ #diet #obesity #paleo #carnivore #food #foodpyramid:

Mel Mattison, an entrepreneur, certified financial planner, and author of the new book "Quoz" joins Who Knows to discuss the history of central banking. QUOZ BOOK GIVEAWAY! Want a copy of Quoz?? Subscribe to Who Knows (Spotify or YouTube), then fill out this form: https://forms.gle/nstDhHfoPnXFjCeC8 I'll send the book to the FIRST 5 PEOPLE. Quoz is a financial thriller in which Quantum AI, corrupt central bankers, and the blockchain collide in a stock market supernova. The annihilation of the global economic order is just the beginning. Podcast Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Mel's Background 03:37 The History of Central Banking 08:32 The Role of Silver in Monetary History 23:11 The Purpose and Impact of the Bank of England 30:05 The Number of Central Banks in the United States 35:31 The Contradiction of Central Banks in the United States 37:41 Formation of the Federal Reserve 39:31 Opposition to a Central Bank 44:18 Current Functions of the Federal Reserve 49:09 Concerns about Increasing Debt 53:38 The Federal Reserve's Control over Interest Rates 01:13:53 The Threat of Bitcoin and Stable Coins 01:17:41 The Role of the Bank for International Settlements 01:24:06 Bitcoin's Potential and the Powers That Be 01:29:37 Personal Experience with Bitcoin 01:36:33 Bitcoin's Future as a Digital Reserve Asset Connect with Mel Quoz (book) Website Twitter #centralbanking #bitcoin #federalreserve #bankofengland #bis #silver #gold #monetarysystem

Tom Luongo is a geopolitical analyst, financial commentator, and author of "Gold Goats n' Guts," where he provides insights on global finance, politics, and the precious metals market. Chapters 00:00 The Intersection of Chemistry and Writing 05:19 The Value of Systemic Thinkers 09:14 Uncovering Motives Behind Political Events 17:57 The Demoralization Campaign 19:44 The Need for Accountability 21:38 Seeking the Truth 22:41 The Potential Scenario of a Hillary Clinton versus Nikki Haley Election 24:48 The Different Outlook for Donald Trump's Second Term 27:15 The Impact of SOFR and Constructionist Judges on the US Financial System 31:40 The Intentions of Global Elites and the Need for Washington Reform Connect with Tom: Twitter Gold Goats n' Guns (newsletter) Patreon #deepstate #trump #biden #davos #2024election

Kevin Dalton discusses his experience living in California and his move to Idaho. Dalton shares his journey from working in radio to running for office in LA to leaving the state altogether. In this episode, Kevin and I mostly discuss the concept of the homeless industrial complex, where the problem of homelessness is perpetuated for financial gain. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 03:00 The Hidden Realities of California 13:59 The Homeless Industrial Complex 21:17 Compassion and Comprehensive Solutions 21:45 Fixing California: Enforcing Laws and Empowering Police 27:21 The Weaknesses of Joe Biden as a Presidential Candidate 36:55 The Need for New Voices and Fresh Blood in Politics 43:13 Social Media: A Platform for Change and New Voices Connect with Kevin on Twitter #california #newsom #homelessness #election2024